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August 27, 2007
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Daewoo Shipbuilding earns profit in July as prices rise
    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co, the world's third-largest shipyard, said it earned a profit last month as soaring demand drove up prices in an industry with a four-year backlog of orders.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hutchison H1 net profit up 53pc
  • Shanxi: China's fastest growing province in terms of foreign trade
  • Oakland tests shoreside power source for ships
  • FedEx expands cross-border distribution service between US, Mexico
  • Chang Yung-fa receives honourary doctorate from Russian Academy of Transport
  • UPS appoints sales director
  • BA pleads guilty to price-fixing
  • Air France-KLM posts Q1 net income rise of 70pc
  • Aeroflot Cargo seeks freighter conversion from Boeing

Exim Indiaweb site
  • GMB's int'l seminar & expo to highlight shipbuilding opportunities in Gujarat
  • Uniworld hosts vendor meet in Shanghai
  • CMA CGM augments eco-box fleet
  • L&T to raise Rs 2,800 cr. through GDRs for shipyard building
  • Mercator to raise $ 150 m via IPO in Singapore
  • Spectacular 124 pc rise in NMPT's rail traffic
  • Port workers hold rallies
  • Tuticorin Port proves mettle in anchorage operations
  • Record handling of wheat in bulk
  • PM clears financing of 2 railway projects
  • 4 pc 'duty drawback plan' for sugar exporters

Maritime Global Netweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • Canada okays GL fire protection product approval
  • Safmarine's new Asian service
  • Evergreen and Wan Hai in new service
  • Nick Twilley

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • APL orders world's most powerful diesels
  • PPL Shipyard books jack-up rig order
  • Austal launches first Cotai Strip ferry

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • Failure of levy has Port Vancouver making new plans for development
  • New rules put in place to resume dredging at Deltaport
  • NASSCO working on Navy deal to construct additional T-AKE ships
  • Anacortes port board Oks Airport Layout Plan
  • US rail freight traffic numbers head back to negative side for week

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Woodside seals LNG export deal with Japanese duo
    FIRM inks multi-billion dollar export deal for the sale of LNG from the Pluto project to Japanese buyers.
  • Woodside LNG move to give US flag boost
  • Jinhui bulks up supramax fleet
    BULKER operator's offshoot Jinying Marine will pay $59m for new 53,470 dwt supramax.
  • Australian stevedores face price-fixing probe
    COMPETITION watchdog launches legal proceeding against two major operators over price collusion.
  • City of culture River of dreams
    PHASE one of the port of Liverpool's planned post-panamax river box terminal could be in operation by 2011.
  • Look on the bright side
    WHAT are possible reasons for the increase in the detentions issued by members of the Paris MOU on Port State Control?

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • ACCC out for stevedores' blood
    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has launched legal action against former Patrick and P&O stevedoring companies and four of their former executives
  • Horizon buys Aero Logistics
    JONES Act carrier Horizon Lines has bought San Francisco-based third-party logistics provider Aero Logistics
  • Air passengers turn to ports
    CROWDED airports and increasing concerns for the environment are channelling passengers back to ferries, says French short-haul operator Sea France
  • Saudi fury at Danica ransom
    SAUDI Arabian commentators have warned that paying ransom to pirates is an alarming development that could make the Red Sea the next theatre for sea hijacks
  • Mercator takes IPO to Singapore
    MERCATOR Lines of Mumbai is raising around $200M in India's largest public issue in Singapore
  • Ten new shipyards for Vietnam
    VIETNAM'S state-owned shipbuilding company Vinashin has told Fairplay it is to build another 10 shipyards
  • Japan energy quest moves to Brazil
  • ABG buys another shipyard
  • Ferries, shipyard let Aker down
  • Luxury yacht in AHT rescue
  • Cruise lines break PVSA law
  • Phils finds bomb on ferry
  • Indonesia yields to Japan on LNG
  • Hibiki CT restructures
  • Toll extends Kimtrans offer deadline
  • Three lines move from LA to LB

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • Shippers criticize U.S. passport rule
    North American trade interests renew opposition to U.S. plan requiring passports for land border crossings.
  • L.A. terminal loses carriers to Long Beach
  • Fredriksen raises stake in parent of Hapag-Lloyd
  • Rail intermodal reflects weak peak start
  • Evergreen, Wan Hai plan Japan-Thailand service
  • Behemoth air freighter moves closer to production
  • JFK air cargo slides
  • Cargolux adds Mexico flight
  • Tradebeam closes on $29 million in funding
  • Japan shrinks trade surplus
  • Nehru boxes up 23%

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • More bad news for 'Made in China'?
    The US and China traded punches this week in a 'quality war' which could signal a further global backlash against the 'Made in China' label.
  • Evergreen and Wan Hai to add capacity to Japan/Thailand trade
  • Adani Logistics to join container rail competition
  • UK Customs extends SAD deadline again
  • Horizon Lines snaps up Aero Logistics
  • SAILS improves service

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • Crews' booze risk
    UK study says seafarers among those most likely to die from alcohol-related diseases.
  • Mols lines up more
    Better first-half profit for Danish ferry owner as it eyes extra vessels for its routes.
  • One dead in tug accident
    Microsoft founder's yacht (left) to rescue as anchor-handler sinks off South Africa.
  • India gets first maritime university
    Chennai-based academy AMET upgraded by government.
  • LSC in the black
    Lithuanian dry cargoship owner registers useful profit for first half.
  • Ferry bad for Aker
    Shipbuilder posts second-quarter loss as soaring costs at Finnish subsidiary take toll.
  • Maersk launches new Africa run
    Safmarine and Maersk Line starting second direct weekly box service to Asia in September.
  • ABG to take over Western
    Expanding Indian yard looks to have won race to control west coast shiprepairer.
  • ST Shipping: 'Price is not right'
    Head of Glencore's shipping arm denies reported price for tanker duo saying correct figure is $130m.
  • Platou listing moves closer
    Norwegian shipbroker could go public in home capital as early as next year.
  • High-seas bunkering comes to Pacific
    Denmark's OW group to provide fuel top-ups on the move with tanker barge Ophelia.
  • Tonnevold sells again
    Norwegian owner offloads minority stake in reefer to Green Reefers, leaving it with one such vessel.
  • Kansai still in the red
    Japanese ferry owner Kansai Kisen posts small half-year loss and braces itself for worse-than-expected year.
  • Brostrom builds bank balance
    Volatile market during first half, but Swedish tanker owner comes out on top with better profit.
  • Finnlines confirms Jinling six
    Finnish owner paying EUR 240m for 3,200-lane-metre ro-ros in China.
  • Ransom was paid
    Danish government says owners of Danica White did cough up ransom money to get ship released.
  • Green red hot in cool sector
    Norwegian owner's reefers making plenty of money so far in 2007.
  • Profits dip at BC Ferries
    Canadian ferry operator sees second quarter results lower than a year ago due to higher costs.
  • Disposals impact Global Carriers
    Malaysian tanker owner slips to a loss in the second quarter following disposal of vessels in 2006
  • Cruise lines assess damage
    Carnival and Royal Caribbean assess the impact of Hurricane Dean on Mexican port of Majahual.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • Fredriksen takes stake in Hapag-Lloyd parent
  • Maersk starts new Far East/West Africa service
  • Evergreen, Wan Hai boost Japan/Thailand capacity
  • Euroseas sees slight decline in profit
  • NASSCO gets Navy order for five more dry cargo ammunition ships
  • Frontline reports profits double
  • Report: Nigerian minister wants to boost domestic shipping
  • Bamboo floors for containers gain support
  • Con-Way completes acquisition
  • Intercontainer opens Vienna office
  • Produce retailers shut down in four Indian states after protests
  • USTR seeks comments on Andean trade act
  • Aussie regulators accuse terminal operators of price fixing
  • COSCO Pacific reports higher profits for first half
  • Port of Baltimore gets O.K. for development
  • Israel to get private port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • No more Swedish flag for Broström
    Göteborg based tanker owner and Broström Brostr'm has grown tired of the slow-acting Swedish government and says in its ...
  • Finnlines order ro-ro vessels
    Finnlines has placed an order for six ro-ro vessels at the Chinese Jinling shipyard for delivery in 2010 and ...
  • Union preparing lawsuits in aftermath of Danica White
    The Danish union 3F (S'm'ndenes Forbund) is preparing lawsuits against almost everybody involved in the Danica White affair ' The owner ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 24, 2007
  • Bunker prices in US trend downward
    Prices ending week lower, turning corner from last month's records.
  • So far so good for Odfjell
    First half results improved on higher rates, lower bunker costs.
  • Neste gains on bunker hedges
    Larger fleet and better rates boost profits.
  • South Korea's refiners add to fuel oil worries
    Analaysts say shortage of product could see prices rise in September.
  • Two more new traders at Dan-Bunkering
  • Bank prospers from 'vibrant demand' for shipping finance
    Nordbank claims 'gratifying success' in providing bunker buyers with hedging stategies.
  • Rotterdam bunker market holds steady
  • Plans for new regional oil storage facility
    South Korea says facility could eventually have capacity for 28 million barrels of oil and oil products.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
INFRASTRUCTURE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
PORTS
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
CUSTOMS
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
PORTS
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
SHIPPING
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
SHIPPING
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
SHIPPING
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
SHIPPING
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
SHIPYARDS
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
LOGISTICS
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
INDUSTRY
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
SEAFARERS
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
TRADE
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
TRANSPORTATION
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
LOGISTICS
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
SHIPPING
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
SHIPPING
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
SHIPPING
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
SEAFARERS
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
LOGISTICS
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
PORTS
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
SHIPPING
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
PORTS
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
SHIPPING
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
SHIPPING
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
SHIPYARDS
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
TRADE
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
NEWS
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
SHIPPING
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPYARDS
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
SHIPPING
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
SHIPYARDS
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
PORTS
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
PORTS
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
PORTS
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
PORTS
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
PORTS
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
ASSOCIATIONS
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
SHIPPING
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
SHIPPING
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
PORTS
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
PUBLICATIONS
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
PORTS
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
PORTS
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
SHIPYARDS
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
INSURANCE
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
RIVER TRANSPORT
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
OFFSHORE
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
SHIPPING
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
LOGISTICS
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
SHIPPING
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
LOGISTICS
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
LOGISTICS
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
AWARDS
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
LAW
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
NEWS
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
SHIPYARDS
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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